A wonderful collection of sheet music from the Library of Congress. Search this site to find the primary source documents of music published in America from 1870 through 1885. The site is separated into many different topics with an introduction and conclusion about music in this era.

Concepts

popular culture, sheet music

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Additional Tags

19th century music, band music, ethnic music, piano music, popular music, culture of the gilded age, music

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)